HomeMy WebLinkAbout09/11/1929 Board of Public Works MinutesYednesday Evening, September Ilth. , 1929.
Board met in regular session at 7-I5 P. Tr. All members present.
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City Engineer, ,-. G. `.Wray, filed the follotiving primary assessment rolls:
1 Assessment roll for the pavement on Foster Street from Howard Street to
St. 71ncent Street under Improvement Resolution No.2247.
Assessment roll for the pavement on Sample Street from the Wiest line of
I Olive Street to the west line of N. J. I. &. I. R. R. under Improvement Resolution
�i No.2I44.
In both of the above named assessment rolls, the Board hereby' orders that
on the I8th. , day of September, 1929, this Board will meet in their office in the
City Hall at 7-25 P. IT., to hear and receive remonstrances from all persons whose
property has been assessed for said improvements and will decide whether the several
lots and parcels of land have been or will be benefited in the amounts shown on said
assessment rolls or in a greater or less sum than that shown on said rolls. The Board
further orders that notices of said hearings on assessment rolls shall be published on
the I3th. , day of September and on the I4th. , day of September 1929, in the South Bend
News Times and Tribune according to law.
This being the date set, continued hearing was had on the assessment roll
for the pavement on Chapin Street from --the north line of Ford Street to the north
curb line of Prairie Avenue under Improvement Resolution No.2192.
In the abo,,re named assessment roll, no femonstrators appeared and no
written remonstrance was filed and the Board, being fully advised in the premises,
finds that the several lots and parcels of land have been benefited in the amounts
named on said primary assessment roll and therefore, the Board take final action on
said primary assessment roll and declares same in all things ratified, confirmed and
approved and the proceedings closed. The Board now orders said assessment roll deliv- '!
eyed to the Department of Finance.
This being the date set,. hearing bras had on the assessment roll for the
i pavement of the alley south of Division Street from Scott Street to Chapin Street
under Improvement Resolution No.2257.
In the above named assessment roll, no remonstrators appeared and no
written remonstrances we-e filed and the Board, being fully advised in the premises,
take final action on said primary assessment roll and declares same in all things
ratified, confirmed and approved and the proceedings closed. The Board now orders
said assessment roll delivered to the Department of Finance.
This being the date set, hearing was had on the assessment roll for the
pavement on ?`ichigan treet from Donmoyer -Avenue to L ot5 Chippewa Heights Addition
under Improvement Resolution No.2245.
In the above named assessment roll, remonstrators appeared but no written
remonstrance was filed and the Board, upon the request of property ovrners, decides to
continue hearing on same until September I8th. , I929. .
The 3oard signed the con"ract with the Albert Construction Company for the
pavement of Lebanon Street from Broadtnray to Indiana avenue under Improvement Resolution;.
No.2268 in the amount of 14,55I.42. The Board also approved_the construction bond of
same for 50% of the contract price signed by Inland Bonding Company.
The Board approved the 11mrantee Bond of the Albert Construction Company
for the pavement imrrove-ent on Do-aglas Street from Dubail Avenue to _Bruce Street under"
Improvement Resolution Yo.2252, in the amount of 1503.84 signed by Inland Bonding Co.
This being the date sett continued hearing was had on Improvement Resolu-
ti on 7o.228I for the pavement on .Liberty Street from the south line of Division Street
to Vae north line of Sample Street.
In the above nar,ed improvement resolution, the Board, being fully advised
in the premises, decides to rescind all former action talen on same and declares same
null and void and the proceei?ings closed.
Cit ..r gigineer, IT. G. ['Ira n, submitted the tabule.tion of bids for the grad?,
curb and walk improvement on F'arneman Street from Yiehigan Street to rain Street under
Improvement Resolution 70.2I779 as follows:
4hitcomb & :feller
grade, curb & walk 1,713.50
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Bids having been received for thera.de, curb and walk improvement on
Farneman Street from ITichigan Street to ?Rain Street under Improvement Re -solution on 7o.217T,
the Board this IIth. , day of September 1929, hereby a,.•cards the contract for said improve-
ment to 71hitcomb and yeller at their bid of I,7I3.50.
City Engineer, v. G. 1,11ray, filed plans and the Board adopted said plans
together with the following vacation Resolution:
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Wednesday evening,
September Ilth., I929.
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COPY OF 7ACATION RESOLTJTION NO.2296.
Resolved by the Board of Public Works of the City of South Bend,Indiana,
That it is desirable to vacate the following; Brookfield Street from south lixie of
71ashington Street tp a point I98 feet south of the south line of, Washington Street.
Beginning at the NE corner of. lot 52 College "rove Addition to the City
of South Band, Indiana; thence south I98 feet, thence east 66 feet, thence north I98
feet, thence west 66 feet to place of beginning.
vacation: The following -property may be injuriously or beneficially affected by such
Beginning at the N,f corner of Lot 52 in College Grove Addition to the City
of South Bend, Indiana; thence E along the S line of 'Nashington Street -to the point
;Iiof intersection of. the S line of Washington Street and the 7-1 dine of C.1lege Street
produced S; thence running Sly along the "fly line of Circle Avenue to the point of
intersection with the 7 line of College Street produced S; thence S* along said 1,1
;;line of College Street -produced S to the N line of the ?tichigan Southern )� Northern
Indiana Railway right of way; thence Tnffly along the N line of said. railway right of
.,way to the intersection of the .V line of Brookfield Street produced S to said railway
right of way; thence N along said f line of Brookfield Street Troduced to the SE
corner Lot 52 College "rove Addition, thence W. 90.75 feet; thence N I98.feet to the
{ place of beginning.
Notice of this resolution shall be published on the I3th., day of Sept.,
:I and on the 20th. , day of September I929 in the Suuth Bend Mews Times and Tribune.
This Board, at its office in the City Nall on the Ist. , day of October
.I929, at IB:.00 A.1%, :,ill hear and receive remonstrances from all persons whose propLarty
may be affected by this proceedings.
Adopted this IIth., day of September I929
Board of Public tvor-es
7. R. 'Iin'cle
Jo'nn '. Smogor,
Ralph
The Board approved the folloi=ping 'petition of the ChicagoTM�South Chore and
South Bend Railroad, upon the recommendation of City ngineer, TT. s. �fray•
111cnigan City, Indiana,
September IOth., 1929
Board of Public *or'cs of the City of South Bend,
South Bend, Lndiana.
Gentl emen :
'le wish to ask 'the permission of .your Board to move the branch off curve
';leading to our South Bend terminal on %st LaSalle Avenue closer to the curb at the I!
;Southwest corner of TTZdraulic Avenue and LaSalle Avenue. We are attaching herewith a _
.,!blue print showing the present location in white line and the desired location in red
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It is -understood that upon the granting of the permission by your Board
'we will protect the City against ,ny liability from9accident during the change of tracks,
,and will relay the pavement at the point where the track is removed, and also, pave
bet�reen the trac'cs in their proposed location; all of the paving to be done at our
::expense.
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Yours very truly,
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(IuICAGO SOTTT'_I 93TIOR7, AID S')U^1'3ND RAILROAD
BY ^TsARL �S H. JON VS. It
The Board approved the pay roll of the ! unicipal Air Port in the amount of
of 80.30.
The Board also approved '.'stim-to 77o.2 in favor of Rieth Riley Const., Co.,
for Track Elevation wor',c unde7 Improvement Resolution Yo.2125A, in the amount of
121,966.35.
Meeting adjourned at 9 _ P.I;I.